Original Article

Maternal occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and congenital heart defects among offspring in the national birth defects prevention study †‡

  1. Philip J. Lupo1,*,
  2. Elaine Symanski1,
  3. Peter H. Langlois2,
  4. Christina C. Lawson3,
  5. Sadia Malik4,
  6. Suzanne M. Gilboa5,
  7. Laura J. Lee1,
  8. A. J. Agopian1,
  9. Tania A. Desrosiers6,
  10. Martha A. Waters3,
  11. Paul A. Romitti7,
  12. Adolfo Correa8,
  13. Gary M. Shaw9,
  14. Laura E. Mitchell,1,
  15. and the National Birth Defects Prevention Study

Article first published online: 3 SEP 2012

DOI: 10.1002/bdra.23071

Issue

Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Volume 94, Issue 11, pages 875–881, November 2012

Additional Information

How to Cite

Lupo, P. J., Symanski, E., Langlois, P. H., Lawson, C. C., Malik, S., Gilboa, S. M., Lee, L. J., Agopian, A. J., Desrosiers, T. A., Waters, M. A., Romitti, P. A., Correa, A., Shaw, G. M., Mitchell,, L. E. and and the National Birth Defects Prevention Study (2012), Maternal occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and congenital heart defects among offspring in the national birth defects prevention study . Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology, 94: 875–881. doi: 10.1002/bdra.23071

Author Information

  1. 1

    Division of Epidemiology, Human Genetics and Environmental Sciences, University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, Texas

  2. 2

    Birth Defects Epidemiology and Surveillance Branch, Texas Department of State Health Services, Austin, Texas

  3. 3

    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cincinnati, Ohio

  4. 4

    Department of Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas

  5. 5

    National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia

  6. 6

    Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

  7. 7

    Department of Epidemiology, College of Public Health, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

  8. 8

    University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi

  9. 9

    Department of Pediatrics, Stanford School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California

*University of Texas School of Public Health, 1200 Herman Pressler Drive, RAS 511, Houston, TX 77030

  1. †

    Supported by the American Heart Association (to P.J.L., grant no. 10BGIA3060022); cooperative agreements under PA 96043, PA 02081, and FOA DD09-001 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to the Centers for Birth Defects Research and Prevention participating in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study; Grant number: U01DD000494. The CDC to the Texas Department of State Health Services. Contract 200-2000-08018 from the CDC and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

  2. ‡

    The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the California Department of Public Health.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 16 NOV 2012
  2. Article first published online: 3 SEP 2012
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 16 JUL 2012
  4. Manuscript Revised: 13 JUL 2012
  5. Manuscript Received: 19 JUN 2012

Funded by

  • The American Heart Association. Grant Number: 10BGIA3060022
  • cooperative agreements under. Grant Numbers: PA 96043, PA 02081, FOA DD09-001
  • the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Birth Defects Research and Prevention participating in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study. Grant Number: U01DD000494
  • The CDC to the Texas Department of State Health Services. Grant Number: 200-2000-08018
  • the CDC and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

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